Blood

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Across
  1. 3. include antibodies and transport proteins
  2. 7. a specialized conective tissue that contains cells suspended in a fluid matrix
  3. 9. fluid portion of blood
  4. 10. antigens and antibodies cause foreign RBC to clump together
  5. 13. required for blood clotting
  6. 14. platelets
  7. 15. process that helps provent blood loss
  8. 16. indicates the absence of Rh antigen
Down
  1. 1. blood clotting
  2. 2. indicates the presence of the Rh antigen on the surface of RBC
  3. 4. slightly larger than RBC and contain a relatively larg nucleus surrounded by a thin halo of cytoplasm
  4. 5. numerous granules that stain darkly with basic dyes
  5. 6. red blood cells
  6. 8. white blood cells
  7. 10. a decrease in the oxygen carring cabcity of the RBC
  8. 11. nearly twice the size of a typical erythrocyte
  9. 12. protein that combines with O2